Research Studies
Study Title
IBMPFD-ALS
Enrollment Status
Completed
Principal Investigators
Michael Benatar, MD, PhD (UMiami) and J Paul Taylor, MD, PhD (St Jude)
Study Type
Goals
Enrolling
IBMPFD patients
Eligibility
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Study Involvement
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Contact
Links
Primary Funding Source
ALS Association
Related Publications
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Oskarsson B, Wheelock V, Benatar M, Taylor JP, Joyce N, Chesak D, Jin LW. A case of familial ALS due to multi-system proteinopathy 1 and Huntington disease. Amyotroph Lateral Scler Frontotemporal Degener. 2015 Mar;16(1-2):124-6. Epub 2014 Sep 10.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25205077
Benatar M, Wuu J, Fernandez C, Weihl CC, Katzen H, Steele J, Oskarsson B, Taylor JP. Motor neuron involvement in multisystem proteinopathy: implications for ALS. Neurology. 2013 May 14;80(20):1874-80. Epub 2013 May 1.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23635965
Kim HJ, Kim NC, Wang YD, Scarborough EA, Moore J, Diaz Z, MacLea KS, Freibaum B, Li S, Molliex A, Kanagaraj AP, Carter R, Boylan KB, Wojtas AM, Rademakers R, Pinkus JL, Greenberg SA, Trojanowski JQ, Traynor BJ, Smith BN, Topp S, Gkazi AS, Miller J, Shaw CE, Kottlors M, Kirschner J, Pestronk A, Li YR, Ford AF, Gitler AD, Benatar M, King OD, Kimonis VE, Ross ED, Weihl CC, Shorter J, Taylor JP. Mutations in prion-like domains in hnRNPA2B1 and hnRNPA1 cause multisystem proteinopathy and ALS. Nature. 2013 Mar 28;495(7442):467-73. Epub 2013 Mar 3.
Related Presentations & Lectures
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Benatar M (presenter), Fernandez C, Weihl C, Wuu J, Katzen H, Oskarsson B, Steele J, Taylor JP. Motor neuron involvement in multi-system proteinopathy: Implications for ALS/MND. Platform presentation at the 23rd International Symposium on ALS/MND, Chicago, IL, Dec 5-7, 2012.
Benatar M (invited speaker). Genetic Advances in ALS: Insights and Implications. University of Iowa Annual Neurogenetics Meeting. Iowa City, IA, October 2015.
Benatar M (invited speaker). Year in Review: ALS. American Academy of Neurology 65th Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, March 2013.
Benatar M (invited speaker). Multisystem Proteinopathy: Implications for ALS/MND. Visiting Professor and Guest Lecturer, South African Neurological Association Meeting. Johannesburg, South Africa, March 2009.